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Rigby & Peller – End of one Era

26-08-2011   


RigbyPellerlingerie

The company represents a small piece of history which is the reminder one Jewish women’s survival of the second world war. Little is known about Peller, who fled Hungary with sames of her intricate workings of lace. June Kenton the matriarch of the Jewish that took over the buisness in the early 1980s

Through the past 70 years the brand has held its reputation as underwear that’properly fits’, its reputation strives on relationships built up with the Royal family including Princess Margaret and Princess Diana. Along with holywood actresses such as Scarlett Johansson  and Gweneth Paltrow to name a few.

Rigy and Peller have seven stores and have strived upon sucess, its record sales of £10.1 last year. Kento sold their 87% stake to Belgian bra maker Van de Velde for £8m




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